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Addition word problems worksheet for sums up to 20, with a red rose decoration.

A mathematics worksheet titled "Addition Word Problems Sums to 20" with four word problems involving addition, featuring a red rose in the top right corner.

A mathematics worksheet titled "Addition Word Problems Sums to 20" with four word problems involving addition, featuring a red rose in the top right corner.

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Let's solve each addition word problem step by step.

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A. There are 7 black crabs and 6 white crabs in the pen. What is the total amount of crabs in the pen?

- We are adding the number of black crabs and white crabs.
- 7 (black crabs) + 6 (white crabs) = ?

Addition sentence:
7 + 6 = 13

Answer: 13 crabs

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B. I see 10 drums on a stand. Bob adds 4 more drums. How many drums are there in all?

- Start with 10 drums, then add 4 more.
- 10 + 4 = ?

Addition sentence:
10 + 4 = 14

Answer: 14 drums

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C. I see 16 frogs on a ship. 2 more frogs hopped on the ship. How many frogs are there altogether?

- Start with 16 frogs, then 2 more join.
- 16 + 2 = ?

Addition sentence:
16 + 2 = 18

Answer: 18 frogs

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D. Mom stopped to 6 shops on Monday and 5 shops on Tuesday. How many shops did mom stop to altogether?

- Add the number of shops from both days.
- 6 (Monday) + 5 (Tuesday) = ?

Addition sentence:
6 + 5 = 11

Answer: 11 shops

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Final Answers:



A. 7 + 6 = 13
B. 10 + 4 = 14
C. 16 + 2 = 18
D. 6 + 5 = 11

These are all addition problems involving sums up to 20, as requested. Each time, we combined two quantities to find the total.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of addition worksheet word problems.
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